Tag: Aso Rock
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How Aso Rock power play consumed Tinubu media aide, Ajuri Ngelale
How Aso Rock power play consumed Tinubu media aide, Ajuri Ngelale By the time Ajuri Ngelale announced on Saturday that he was stepping aside as presidential spokesman, he had fallen out with many key presidency officials — Femi Gbajabiamila, the chief of staff; Hakeem Muri-Okunola, principal secretary; and Victor Adeleke, chief of state protocol.…
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Tinubu launches CNG buses in Aso Rock, says commercial vehicles consume 80% Nigeria’s petrol
Tinubu launches CNG buses in Aso Rock, says commercial vehicles consume 80% Nigeria’s petrol President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja inaugurated 30 hybrid Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses that can switch from petrol to gas. The Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) donated the locally…
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Updated: WTO promises to support Nigeria after Tinubu, Okonjo-Iweala meeting
Updated: WTO promises to support Nigeria after Tinubu, Okonjo-Iweala meeting President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. She arrived at the Presidential Villa at about 2:50pm with a former Minister of State for Health under Goodluck Jonathan administration, Dr Ali…
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JUST IN: Tinubu hosts labour leaders at Aso Rock
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently holding a meeting with the leadership of the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. READ ALSO: TikTok user jailed three years for cyberstalking Eniola Badmus BREAKING: NMA declares indefinite strike over colleague’s…
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Tinubu moves into Aso Rock 2 months after inauguration
Tinubu moves into Aso Rock 2 months after inauguration Two months after his inauguration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu officially relocated to Aso Rock on Sunday night. But while the president’s official mansion was being renovated, he relocated to the Glass House, which is often used as a temporary dwelling. Since his appointment, he had been…
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Obaship: Will Tinubu violate Yoruba culture for MC Oluomo?
Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, March 24, 2023) “Yokolu, yokolu, ko ha tan bi? Tinubu gbe won sanle, won ti yoke!” is a Yoruba song of victory depicting the merciless manner Oduduwa incarnate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, smashed the spine of the enemy against Aso Rock. Hehehehe! If you lift your eyes…
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National Assembly Leadership: Tinubu, APC leaders meet lawmakers-elect in Aso Rock
Coalition backs North-Central Senate presidency calls for Adamu’s resignation Barring any last-minute change, the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet with the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima; senators-elect and members of the House of Representatives-elect on its platform, today at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This was…
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Buhari meets Emefiele again at Aso Rock over naira scarcity
President Muhammadu Buhari held another meeting with Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, at the State House, Abuja, on Monday. This is Emefiele’s third private meeting with the President since the cash crunch crisis escalated across the country. He didn’t not speak to journalists after the meeting. Daily Trust, however, learnt…
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Wike to PDP leaders: Your threat empty, God won’t allow you into Aso Rock
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has told those planning to deal with him if they win the forthcoming presidential election to perish the idea. He described their threat as empty, saying God would not allow them access to the Aso Rock. The governor said his political crime remained his insistence that the party must practise…
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Obajana ownership tussle: Dangote, Yahaya Bello meet in Aso Rock
The president of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Monday, attended a meeting involving governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, at the presidential villa. The meeting, which also had in attendance the chief of staff to the president, Ibrahim Gambari, and Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule, is over the recent tussle for ownership of…